Is tourism tearing communities apart?
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The seasonal tourism town of Exmouth is struggling to cope with visitor numbers, and some travellers are copping a hostile reaction from locals. Plus, the final report into the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been handed down. Here's what it means for young veterans. And can mining cause earthquakes? Guests: Brodie Moore, former soldier and veteran's health nurse Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, senior tourism lecturer, University of South Australia Dr Trevor Allen, senior seismologist, Geoscience Australia
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